Youth & Children Archives

Cancel Culture and a Fiery Furnace

Published on June 28, 2020July 4, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

Cancel Culture and a Fiery Furnace: Has your faith ever caused you to act on principles that got you into trouble with the culture or social norms?

Rising Above the Hostility of This Age

Published on June 14, 2020July 4, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

God never puts us in a time and place to merely conform to our environment, but to “come out and be separate,” as a people who are different.

A Good News Heart in a Bad News World

Published on May 3, 2020May 12, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

Psalm 112 speaks of a person with a Good News heart in a bad news world. His heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.

Braveheart: Gideon Youth Bible Study Series

Published on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

"Braveheart" is a four-session youth Bible study series for teens and young adults, featuring lessons from the Old Testament story of Gideon (book of Judges).

Gideon: Bible Camp Theme or VBS Curriculum

Published on April 23, 2020April 23, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

Gideon Bible story camp theme or VBS curriculum on the Old Testament book of Judges. This resilient “overcomer” story will resonate with kids in many ways.

Coronavirus and Social Distancing: 5 Things to Remember

Published on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

For this week’s Abiding In Him devotion, I want to share with you five things we can remember during an unprecedented time of social distancing.

A Wrong Way to Be Right

Published on April 5, 2019February 6, 2020 by Jimmy Larche

In our household, especially when there are heated disagreements, we try to recall that there is a wrong way to be right.

Thanksgiving Family Devotional

Published on November 17, 2018 by Jimmy Larche

A Thanksgiving family devotional: God’s blessings can be appreciated or underappreciated. We see this in the story of the ten lepers in Luke 17.

J.S. Bach: Soli Deo Gloria

Published on November 10, 2018 by Jimmy Larche

Johann Sebastian Bach often etched the initials SDG (Soli Deo Gloria) into his music compositions. It was his way of praying that each piece would humbly proclaim "To God Alone be the Glory."